Tag: Technology/Engineering/Computer Science

Credit: Credits: NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory/Emily Mason For five months in mid 2017, Emily Mason did the same thing every ...

Getting to the bottom of the ‘boiling crisis’

New understanding of heat transfer in boiling water could lead to efficiency improvements in power plants CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The ...

Warnings up in Western Australia as Suomi NPP satellite views Tropical Cyclone 23S

Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS). Tropical Cyclone 23S has developed north of the ...

Researchers discover CP violation in charm meson decays

Researchers from the Higher School of Economics and Yandex, as part of the LHCb collaboration at CERN, have been the ...

Prototype in precision

Researchers develop high-resolution, high-sensitivity proximity capacitance imaging sensorCredit: Shigetoshi Sugawa, Tohoku University A finger print can serve as identification to ...

SUTD uncovers the power of dynamically rewiring swarm robotic systems

Credit: SUTD Our world is filled with hopelessly complicated systems: transportation systems, financial systems, biological systems, etc. These so-called complex ...

Researchers uncover hidden deicer risks affecting bridge health

Credit: WSU PULLMAN, Wash. - Common magnesium chloride deicers used on roadways and bridges around the U.S. may be doing ...

Improving 3D-printed prosthetics and integrating electronic sensors

Credit: Virginia Tech With the growth of 3D printing, it's entirely possible to 3D print your own prosthetic from models ...

SwRI engineers develop novel techniques to trick object detection systems

Project to test and improve deep-learning algorithms for enhanced securityCredit: Southwest Research Institute SAN ANTONIO -- April 4, 2019 -- ...

Harnessing the power of solar to enhance the electric grid

ASU to develop grid management tools to enhance power system reliability and resiliency Arizona State University researchers are set to ...

Unraveling the tangled web of online television

Professor Catherine Johnson's new book, 'Online TV.' provides a guide to changes that have taken place since the arrival of ...

Electricity-conducting bacteria yield secret to tiny batteries, big medical advances

Researchers reveal amazing biological 'wires' of a sort never seen beforeCredit: Edward H. Egelman Scientists have made a surprising discovery ...

Photons trained for optical fibre obstacle course will deliver stronger cyber security

Researchers from the NUS-Singtel Cyber Security Research & Development Laboratory in Singapore demonstrate a way to improve quantum key distribution ...

Ushering in ultrafast cluster electronics

Credit: Tachikawa H., et al. Scientific Reports, Feb. 20, 2019 A new computational method can help fast track the development ...

Spin lasers facilitate rapid data transfer

So-called spin lasers may potentially accelerate data transfer in optical fiber cables to a considerable extent, while reducing energy consumption ...

Detecting pollution with a compact laser source

Credit: Alain Herzog / EPFL Researchers at EPFL have come up with a new middle infrared light source that can ...

Katharina Anna Zweig wins 2019 Communicator Award

Computer scientist recognised for dedicated commitment to sharing her research on development, use and social impact of algorithms / Award ...

The rise of machine learning

Lehigh to host NSF-supported workshop to bridge gap among data scientists and key domains There's a recognized gap between the ...

UCF researchers develop way to control speed of light, send it backward

ORLANDO, April 3, 2019 - University of Central Florida researchers have developed a way to control the speed of light. ...

Researchers have invented a quieter airplane toilet